Discrimination Not Wanted
Westmont’s written policies regarding “lifelong heterosexual marriage” and related behavioral restrictions, as addressed in its 2020 Community Life Statement condone discrimination against LGBTQ and divorced individuals.
Year: 2020
COVID Shell-Shocks the Seafood System
Research shows that typical seafood distribution in the United States dropped steeply at the start of the global pandemic.
Therapy Dogs of Santa Barbara Continues to Serve in COVID Times
In-person programs “paws” while virtual events emerge.
Hunger in the Senior Community
The pandemic has brought home the stark reality that food insecurity is a huge issue among seniors.
Chester
Sweet orange tabby cat needs a home!
Sectarian Psyche
Now that the Michigan election results have been certified, we can take a deep breath and reflect on the state of the two-party system in America.
Let’s Use Our COVID Tools Effectively
As health-care workers and educators, we are making a sincere plea to all residents to follow public health recommendations and help keep our community safe.
November Is Native American Heritage Month
The Chumash basically invented modern boat-building, and our own military utilizes tactics learned from the Apaches for over a century.
Shane Bieber Wins Cy Young Award
Former UC Santa Barbara pitcher earns unanimous vote from Baseball Writers’ Association of America.
‘Are You Hearing Me?’
Santa Barbara filmmaker and activist Diane Mackenzie’s documentary project provides platform for women’s voices.
